Log Yard Utility Person

Weyerhaeuser; Cottageville (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Vacation & holidays

Job summary

Weyerhaeuser in Cottageville, SC is seeking a Utility Person to join the log yard team. The role performs production and cleanup tasks, contributing to a safe, efficient work environment and reporting to the Export Yard Manager.

The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, with benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k, vacation, and holidays. A valid driver's license and a pre-employment screen are required.

Qualifications

• A High School diploma or GED.
• One to two years’ experience working in an industrial setting.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Demonstrated adherence to safety practices.
• Solid work history in an industrial environment.
• Strong communication and listening skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform miscellaneous clean-up and general housekeeping activities as required.
• Use pressure washer and other equipment to prepare logs for inspection and keep rolling stock clean.
• Safely and competently operate a pickup truck, golf cart, and compact agricultural tractor.
• Over time be trained in the safe and competent operation of yard truck, front-end loader, and knuckle boom.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and complete preventive maintenance procedures.
• Collaborate with team members, as well as work independently.
• Attach any required paperwork and/or painting to log loads.
• Maintain inventory of stock material.
• Adapt to job assignments and flow to work as needed.
• Perform overtime duties when needed to meet customer demands.

Skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Skid steer

Water truck

Agricultural equipment

Job description

DescriptionWeyerhaeuser’s log yard facility in Cottageville, South Carolina has an opening for a Utility Person. This position will serve as a member of the flow-to-work log yard team, conducting various production and clean up tasks and contributing to a safe and efficient working environment.This is a full-time hourly day shift position reporting to the Export Yard Manager. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401k plans, vacation, and holidays.Key Functions:Committed to working safely and adhering to log yard safety proceduresPerform miscellaneous clean-up and general housekeeping activities as requiredUse pressure washer and other equipment to prepare logs for inspection and keep rolling stock cleanSafely and competently operate a pickup truck, golf cart, and compact agricultural tractorOver time be trained in the safe and competent operation of the yard truck, front-end loader, and knuckle boomPerform daily equipment inspections and complete preventive maintenance proceduresCollaborate with team members, as well as work independentlyContribute positively within a highly efficient and safe work teamAttach any required paperwork and/or painting to log loadsMaintain inventory of stock materialAdapt to job assignments changes and flow to work as neededPerform overtime duties when needed to meet customer demandsPrioritize work schedule and work under pressureVisually and physically check loads of logs for specification accuracyQualificationsA High School diploma or GEDOne to two years’ experience working in an industrial settingValid driver’s licenseDemonstrated adherence to safety practicesSolid work history, including work in an industrial environmentStrong communication and listening skillsComplete a pre-employment drug screen and background checkPreferred:Experience operating a skid steer, water truck, ag equipmentKnowledge of raw materials/log yardsAbout TimberlandsWe believe trees are a remarkable resource that can and should be managed responsibly to make a range of products that meet human needs, while also providing recreation, wildlife habitat, and other important ecosystem benefits.For more than a century, we've been taking care of forests to make life better.About WeyerhaeuserWe sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. We’re serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about making a difference.We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us.Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging, opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join, stay and thrive with our team.#hourlyJob Operations, Manufacturing, & ConstructionPrimary LocationUSA-SC-CottagevilleSchedule Full-timeJob Level Individual ContributorJob Type ExperiencedShift Day (1st)